Museums in South Boston, Massachusetts

We work to preserve the cultural artifacts of Dorchesterâs past to inspire the imaginations of future generations.The purpose of the Dorchester Historical Society, founded in 1843 and incorporated in 1891, is to collect, preserve, ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

'[[Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority|MBTA]]': South Station Courthouse Station MBTA boat routes F1, F2, F2H |website = http://www.bostonchildrensmuseum.org/ }} 'Boston Children's Museum' is a children's ... More on Wikipedia

'Captain Lemuel Clap House' (1767) is a historic house located at 199 Boston Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts. It is now owned by the Dorchester Historical Society, which opens the house for tours two afternoons per month. It appears ... More on Wikipedia

'James Blake House' (1648) is the oldest house in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is in Edward Everett Square. This neighborhood of Dorchester is a few blocks from the Dorchester Historical Society. ... More on Wikipedia

'William Clapp House' (1806) is a historic house located at 195 Boston Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts. It is the headquarters of the Dorchester Historical Society and contains many items from the society's collections, including ... More on Wikipedia

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this waterway— which separates South Boston from downtown— was surrounded by scores of busy warehouses, where leather goods were manufactured, wool was stored, and beer was bottled. ... More on travelandleisure

The Fairbanks House in Dedham, MA is thought to be the oldest standing timber frame building in North America. Built circa 1637-1641 for Puritan immigrants Jonathan and Grace Fairbanke and their s... More on Bostonusa.com

The Fairbanks House in Dedham, MA is thought to be the oldest standing timber frame building in North America. Built circa 1637-1641 for Puritan immigrants Jonathan and Grace Fairbanke and their si... More on Bostonusa.com